SR 54 — LAW ENFORCEMENT: Expresses wholehearted support for law enforcement and police departments and rejects any notion to defund law enforcement or police departments in Louisiana.
Last action — Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 10/26/2020.
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 22, 2020. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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39 sponsors
1 primary, 38 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (16 R · 6 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Bill Text
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Read SR 54 on the official Louisiana source →Action History
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Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 10/26/2020.
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Rules suspended.
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Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
Sponsors
- Robert Allain · Cosponsor
- Regina Barrow · Cosponsor
- Louie Bernard · Cosponsor
- Gerald Boudreaux · Cosponsor
- Joseph Bouie · Cosponsor
- Stewart Jr. Cathey · Cosponsor
- Patrick Page Cortez · Cosponsor
- Cleo Fields · Cosponsor
- Bob Hensgens · Cosponsor
- Sharon Hewitt · Cosponsor
- Katrina Jackson · Cosponsor
- Ronnie Johns · Cosponsor
- Patrick McMath · Cosponsor
- Barry Milligan · Cosponsor
- Jr. Fred H. Mills · Cosponsor
- Robert Mills · Cosponsor
- Beth Mizell · Cosponsor
- Barrow Peacock · Cosponsor
- Karen Carter Peterson · Cosponsor
- J. Rogers Pope · Cosponsor
- Mike Reese · Cosponsor
- Jr. Gary L. Smith · Cosponsor
- Gregory Tarver · Cosponsor
- III Rick Ward · Cosponsor
- Jr. Mack Bodi White · Cosponsor
- Glen Womack · Cosponsor
- John C. "Jay" Morris · Cosponsor
- Cameron Henry · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Harris · Cosponsor
- Patrick Connick · Cosponsor
- Heather Cloud · Cosponsor
- Mark Abraham · Cosponsor
- Gary Carter · Primary
- Eddie J. Lambert · Cosponsor
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi · Cosponsor
- Kirk Talbot · Cosponsor
- Edward J. Price · Cosponsor
- Jay Luneau · Cosponsor
- Franklin J. Foil · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 38 co-sponsors · 108 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Gary Carter Democrat
Co-sponsors (38)
- Robert Allain Republican
- Regina Barrow Democrat
- Louie Bernard
- Gerald Boudreaux Democrat
- Joseph Bouie
- Stewart Jr. Cathey Republican
- Patrick Page Cortez
- Cleo Fields
- Bob Hensgens Republican
- Sharon Hewitt
- Katrina Jackson
- Ronnie Johns
- Patrick McMath Republican
- Barry Milligan
- Fred H. Mills, Jr.
- Robert Mills
- Beth Mizell Republican
- Barrow Peacock
- Karen Carter Peterson
- J. Rogers Pope
- Mike Reese Republican
- Gary L. Smith, Jr.
- Gregory Tarver
- Rick Ward, III
- Mack Bodi White, Jr.
- Glen Womack Republican
- John C. "Jay" Morris Republican
- Cameron Henry Republican
- Jimmy Harris Democrat
- Patrick Connick Republican
- Heather Cloud Republican
- Mark Abraham Republican
- Eddie J. Lambert Republican
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi Republican
- Kirk Talbot Republican
- Edward J. Price Democrat
- Jay Luneau Democrat
- Franklin J. Foil Republican
Not signed on (108)
108 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 108 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Fields | — | Yea |
| Peacock | — | Yea |
| Pope | — | Yea |
| Hewitt | — | Yea |
| Bernard | — | Yea |
| Johns | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Bouie | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Ward | — | Yea |
| Mills, F. | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Mills, R. | — | Not Voting |
| Henry | — | Not Voting |
| Milligan | — | Not Voting |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Edward J. Price | Democrat | Yea |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Luneau | Democrat | Yea |
| Jimmy Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Barrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Steven Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Beth Mizell | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Hensgens | Republican | Not Voting |
| Eddie J. Lambert | Republican | Yea |
| Franklin J. Foil | Republican | Not Voting |
| Glen Womack | Republican | Yea |
| Heather Cloud | Republican | Yea |
| John C. "Jay" Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Kirk Talbot | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Abraham | Republican | Yea |
| Michael "Big Mike" Fesi | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Reese | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Connick | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick McMath | Republican | Yea |
| Phillip Eric Tarver | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Allain | Republican | Yea |
| Stewart Jr. Cathey | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 54?
- SR 54 is sponsored by Robert Allain (Republican), Regina Barrow (Democrat), Louie Bernard, Gerald Boudreaux (Democrat), Joseph Bouie, Stewart Jr. Cathey (Republican), Patrick Page Cortez, Cleo Fields, Bob Hensgens (Republican), Sharon Hewitt, Katrina Jackson, Ronnie Johns, Patrick McMath (Republican), Barry Milligan, Fred H. Mills, Jr., Robert Mills, Beth Mizell (Republican), Barrow Peacock, Karen Carter Peterson, J. Rogers Pope, Mike Reese (Republican), Gary L. Smith, Jr., Gregory Tarver, Rick Ward, III, Mack Bodi White, Jr., Glen Womack (Republican), John C. "Jay" Morris (Republican), Cameron Henry (Republican), Jimmy Harris (Democrat), Patrick Connick (Republican), Heather Cloud (Republican), Mark Abraham (Republican), Gary Carter (Democrat), Eddie J. Lambert (Republican), Michael "Big Mike" Fesi (Republican), Kirk Talbot (Republican), Edward J. Price (Democrat), Jay Luneau (Democrat), and Franklin J. Foil (Republican).
- What is the current status of SR 54?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 22, 2020. Enacted.
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